Roots
IrishCentral’s repository of everything to do with your Irish roots – from Irish history, your ancestors, your Irish name, to ancient myth, legend and folklore.
Leitrim Roots Festival 2013 reaching out for the Gathering
In Focus: Paul May - Fulbright scholar living in New York, originally from Dublin
Shamrock Club insider topic - five must-see castles in Ireland
Hoboken St. Patrick’s Day parade cancelled for the second year running in New Jersey - VIDEO
Are you the 2013 Kerry Rose? The search is on for County Kerry's Rose of Tralee
Dublin’s 1930s Mount Street Club tried to alleviate hardship of unemployed - PHOTOS
The American Ireland Fund Dallas inaugural Emerald Ball
Duffy’s Cut murder victim’s remains brought home to Donegal after 180 years
Ireland’s most romantic towns revealed in time for St. Valentine’s Day
Most read
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- 2 What to do when you touch down in Ireland
- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
History
Why the Irish no longer mark Remembrance Day
More than 30,000 Irish soldiers lost in World War I named in online archive
Armistice Day: Irish World War I soldier describes his experiences
On This Day: IRA bomb kills 12 at Enniskillen Remembrance Day service in 1987
On this Day: Bram Stoker, the Irish author of "Dracula," was born in 1847
Genealogy